abolish in Swedish
abolish in Swedish is avskaffa, överge, förkasta — abolish means to officially end a law, system, or practice.
abolish in Swedish
avskaffa
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
överge
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
förkasta
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
What does "abolish" mean?
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verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
"Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century."
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abolish in a sentence
- Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century.
- The country abolished capital punishment in 1998.
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What is "abolish" in Swedish?
"abolish" in Swedish is avskaffa, överge, förkasta. abolish means: To officially end a law, system, or practice.
How do you use "abolish" in a sentence?
Example: "The country abolished capital punishment in 1998." In Swedish, "abolish" is avskaffa, överge, förkasta.
Are there other ways to say "abolish" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "abolish": avskaffa, överge, förkasta.
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